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#Paul taught Titus (a bishop) to appoint bishops who could ‘encourage others by sound doctrine and refute those who oppose it’ (Tit. 1:9). | #Paul taught Titus (a bishop) to appoint bishops who could ‘encourage others by sound doctrine and refute those who oppose it’ (Tit. 1:9). | ||
A specific requirement for a bishop/elder/pastor that they must be ‘able to teach’ (1 Tim. 3:2). This is not required for a deacon. | |||
==Deacons== | ==Deacons== | ||